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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LR03 HKYMOT history

LR03 HKY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 183,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2022.

LR03 HKY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2023
Mileage
183,313 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 HKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 HKY was last recorded at 183,313 miles on 30 Apr 2022, 6,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,699 miles · 30 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
6,614 miles
Average per year
6,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 183,313 miles
  • 2021 – 176,699 miles
  • 2020 – 172,847 miles
  • 2019 – 167,364 miles
  • 2018 – 161,355 miles
  • 2017 – 154,182 miles
  • 2016 – 149,482 miles
  • 2015 – 147,750 miles
  • 2014 – 146,304 miles
  • 2013 – 138,991 miles
  • 2012 – 129,302 miles
  • 2011 – 121,380 miles
  • 2010 – 108,280 miles
  • 2009 – 101,636 miles
  • 2008 – 95,622 miles
  • 2006 – 86,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,313 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Rear exhaust support arm loose in clamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake discs heavily rusted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,313 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    183,313 miles
    Test number
    650247960199
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail183,313 miles (+6,614)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,313 miles
    Test number
    847968718273
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass176,699 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    176,699 miles
    Test number
    412137168689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear exhaust support arm loose in clamp
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs heavily rusted

  4. Fail176,676 miles (+3,829)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,676 miles
    Test number
    181551572380
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight cut grease seeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear exhaust support arm loose in clamp
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs heavily rusted

  5. Pass172,847 miles (+5,483)1 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    172,847 miles
    Test number
    252989694732
    • DangerousEngine covers fitted obscuring some items: Smell of fuel coming from engine bay
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre & Valve stem deterioated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass167,364 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    167,364 miles
    Test number
    683470555887
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail167,357 miles (+6,002)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,357 miles
    Test number
    742241561532
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass161,355 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    161,355 miles
    Test number
    552432383223
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking

  9. Fail161,354 miles (+7,172)3 failures1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,354 miles
    Test number
    785986580473
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking

  10. Pass154,182 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    154,182 miles
    Test number
    507423715055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight leak power steering rack

  11. Fail154,182 miles (+4,700)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,182 miles
    Test number
    967787590428
    • FailureFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened offside corner (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mount detached
    • AdvisorySlight leak power steering rack

  12. Pass149,482 miles (+1,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    149,482 miles
    Test number
    443223787424
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass147,750 miles (+1,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    147,750 miles
    Test number
    616100515056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass146,304 miles (+7,313)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    146,304 miles
    Test number
    606248614001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass138,991 miles (+9,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    138,991 miles
    Test number
    108576843451
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass129,302 miles (+7,922)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    129,302 miles
    Test number
    158405742459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass121,380 miles (+13,100)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    121,380 miles
    Test number
    406451121002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass108,280 miles (+6,644)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    108,280 miles
    Test number
    183045630442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,636 miles (+6,014)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    101,636 miles
    Test number
    122211359053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass95,622 miles (+9,152)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    95,622 miles
    Test number
    972614818015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass86,470 miles (+9,525)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    86,470 miles
    Test number
    981588766260
    • NoteVarious chips in nearside of windscreen
    • NoteWipers leaving slight smear

  22. Pass76,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    76,945 miles
    Test number
    202778356006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail76,945 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,945 miles
    Test number
    402838856026
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR03 HKY

Does LR03 HKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 HKY expired on 29 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 HKY?
The MOT on LR03 HKY expired on 29 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 HKY done?
LR03 HKY was recorded at 183,313 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2022, an average of 6,578 miles a year.
Has LR03 HKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 HKY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LR03 HKY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR03 HKY find?
LR03 HKY passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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